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Thieves target Camaro ZL1

The high-horsepower Camaro ZL1 is 39 times more likely to be stolen than the average vehicle, HLDI’s latest analysis shows. Meanwhile, thefts of Hyundai and Kia vehicles are continuing to fall following a software upgrade.

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US could learn from Canada on road safety

Canada’s strong road safety policies have helped the country cut fatalities while the U.S. has faltered, new research from IIHS and Canada’s Traffic Injury Research Foundation shows.

Impaired-driving spike linked to mental health

An IIHS study about the rise in impaired-driving deaths during the COVID-19 pandemic finds mental health issues as well as cuts to police rosters played a role.

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